If you’re exploring swamps or slow-moving waters in the southeastern U.S., you might just run into something a bit unusual — a long, eel-like creature…
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Southern Dwarf Siren
The Southern Dwarf Siren is one of those amphibians that makes you do a double-take. It looks more like a tiny eel or a wiggly…
Northern Dwarf Siren
If you’ve never heard of the Northern Dwarf Siren, you’re not alone — these tiny, eel-like amphibians are secretive and rarely seen. But they’re pretty…
Coastal Tailed Frog
The Coastal Tailed Frog is one of the most unique frogs in North America — and not just because of its “tail.” It’s part of…
Sonoran Green Toad
If you ever find yourself exploring the warm deserts of southern Arizona after a summer rain, you might just be lucky enough to hear or…
Texas Toad
If you’re exploring the deserts and grasslands of the southwestern United States during or after a warm rain, you might just bump into the Texas…
Southern Toad
If you’ve ever walked through the southeastern U.S. on a warm, damp evening, chances are you’ve crossed paths with the Southern Toad. These little toads…
Black-spotted Newt
The Black-spotted Newt is a rare little amphibian that’s only found in a small corner of the United States. With its olive-green body sprinkled with…
Eastern Newt
The Eastern Newt is one of the most fascinating amphibians in North America, thanks in part to its unusual three-stage life cycle and the bright…
Striped Newt
The Striped Newt (Notophthalmus perstriatus) is one of the Southeast’s most eye-catching amphibians. Easily recognized by its bold racing stripes and unique life cycle, this…